What is authentic Greek food?


What is authentic Greek food?

Top 10 Greek foods to try...
  • Taramasalata. A mainstay of any Greek meal is classic dips such as tzatziki (yogurt, cucumber and garlic), melitzanosalata (aubergine), and fava (creamy split pea purée). ...
  • Olives and olive oil. ...
  • Dolmades. ...
  • Moussaka. ...
  • Grilled meat. ...
  • Fresh fish. ...
  • Courgette balls (kolokythokeftedes) ...
  • Octopus.


What is a typical Greek breakfast?

The Greeks never fail to start their day off with a hearty mix! A typical Greek breakfast usually consists of a wide variety of bread, pastry, fruits, and Greek yogurt. These foods are high in nutritional value and a great source of energy — an excellent way to begin your Greek food adventures!


What is a typical Greek snack?

Koulouri (Greek sesame bread rings) Loukoumades (Greek donuts with honey) Nuts and Dried Fruits. Bogatsa or Bougatsa. Bougatsa (custard pie with phyllo)